Echocardiography is a reliable and commonly used method to examine cardiac diseases.
Recent employment of modern technologies provides new opportunities to study left …

Although echocardiography is commonly used to analyze cardiac function in small animal
models of cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction, the different echocardiographic …

Real-time myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE) is a noninvasive perfusion imaging
method, whereas technical and resolution problems impair its application in small animals …

Gene-targeting in mice is a powerful tool to define molecular mechanisms of ischemic heart
disease that determine infarct size, postinfarct left ventricular (LV) remodeling, and …

Objective: To test the usage of serial echocardiography in mice with induced myocardial
infarct (MI) and to characterize the mouse model of MI. Methods: C57 mice underwent open …

Objective To investigate the onset of left ventricular remodeling (LVRM) after acute
myocardium infarction (AMI) and its changes within 6 hours in dogs on echocardiography …

Background The aim of this article is to present an optimized acquisition and analysis
protocol for the echocardiographic evaluation of left ventricle (LV) remodeling in a mouse …

@# Objective To explore the value of high frequency echocardiography to evaluate cardiac
structure and function of rat with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Methods The rat AMI …

Background The rat infarct model was used extensively to study the pathophysiology of
myocardial infarction and to evaluate different therapies. Transthoracic echocardiography is …

The present study determined whether two dimensional guided M‐mode echocardiography
could assess left ventricular (LV) geometry and function following a moderate size …